Explorations of net-zero emissions energy: aviation, trade risks, and inequalities of air pollution
Friday, November 8th, 2024 | 10:30 am – 11:50 am Steve Davis, Professor, Department of Earth System Science, Stanford University Doerr School of Sustainability Location: 1605 Tilia Street, Suite 100, Davis, CA Watch Video There is broad consensus that electrification of end uses and renewable electricity can drastically and cost-effectively reduce GHG emissions from the […]
Making Climate Policy Models More Decision-Relevant
Friday, November 1st, 2024 | 10:30 am – 11:50 am Wei Peng, Assistant Professor of Public and International Affairs and the Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment, Princeton University Location: 1605 Tilia Street, Suite 100, Davis, CA Join via Zoom (passcode: ucdenergy) Efforts to achieve decarbonization targets often fall short. Energy system modeling based […]
Opportunities and Constraints in a Carbon-Negative Bioeconomy
Friday, October 25th, 2024 | 10:30 am – 11:50 am Corinne Scown, Deputy for Research, Energy Analysis & Environmental Impacts Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Location: 1605 Tilia Street, Suite 100, Davis, CA Watch Video (passcode: ucdenergy) Dr. Corinne Scown will discuss the role of the technological strategies by which bio-based energy production, chemicals, and […]
Using high spatial resolution public opinion data to study energy systems
Friday, October 18th, 2024 | 10:30 am – 11:50 am Matto Mildenberger, Associate Professor of Political Science, UC Santa Barbara Location: 1605 Tilia Street, Suite 100, Davis, CA Watch Video Energy transitions require social and political engagement – but data on the political and public dimensions of energy policymaking has lagged technical and economic modelling. […]
DERConnect: A Testbed for Flexible Loads in Buildings and Beyond
Friday, October 11th, 2024 | 10:30 am – 11:50 am Jan Kleissl, Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, UC San Diego Location: 1605 Tilia Street, Suite 100, Davis, CA Watch Video Through CalFlexHub, we demonstrated how highly dynamic prices can schedule the dispatch of Distributed Energy Resources (DER), particularly a Battery Energy Storage System […]
Agrivoltaics: An Opportunity of Food, Energy, and Water Resilience and a Gateway for Experiential Learning and Community Development
Friday, October 4th, 2024 | 10:30 am – 11:50 am Greg Barron-Gafford, Professor, School of Geography Development and Environment, University of Arizona Location: 1605 Tilia Street, Suite 100, Davis, CA Watch Video Global projections of increased temperature and aridity threaten our potential to achieve Sustainable Development Goals associated with food, energy, and water futures. We […]
Weaving Together: Climate, Resilience, Equity, and Speed in Energy and Infrastructure Transitions
Friday, September 27th, 2024 | 10:30 am – 11:50 am Jana Ganion, Senior Advisor for Offshore Wind, Office of California Governor Gavin Newsom Location: 1605 Tilia Street, Suite 100, Davis, CA Join via Zoom (passcode: ucdenergy) We require all our shared strengths to design and deploy solutions to cool our overheating world. The zero carbon, […]
Special Webinar: Dr. David Kathan and the Future of Distributed Energy Resources
Special Presentation: Dr. David Kathan and the Future of Distributed Energy Resources
Monday, June 3, 2024 at 12pm
UC Davis Energy and Efficiency Institute, 1605 Tilia St, Davis CA
Energy Bites Seminar May 30th, 2024
Thursday, May 30th, 2024 | 12PM-1PM Alternative Energy for Vessels: a Look at Methanol, Hydrogen, and Ammonia Shannon Andrew, EGG
Energy Bites Seminar May 23rd, 2024
Thursday, May 23rd, 2024 | 12PM-1PM Valley Clean Energy Lucas Frerichs, Yolo County Supervisor, Valley Clean Energy Board of Directors Lucas Frerichs is a member of the Yolo County Board of Supervisors representing District 2. He previously served as the Mayor of Davis and as a member of the Davis City Council from 2012 to 2022. During […]
